Jan Markiewicz is an advocate and Counsel in the Dispute Resolution Department at CMS.
He specialises in matters related to the development of infrastructure projects – in particular roads, railways, power plants and transmission networks. Jan advises clients throughout the entire lifespan of a project, from the stage of risk assessment and contract negotiations, at the construction stage, in particular by formulating or defending contract claims and conducting negotiations between the stakeholders, at the pre-trial stage, including in interim injunction proceedings – and finally in disputes before both the state courts and in arbitration.
As an arbitration counsel Jan has been involved in numerous proceedings conducted in accordance with the rules of ICC, SCC, VIAC, UNCITRAL, SA KIG or Lewiatan (as well as in ad hoc arbitrations).
Jan is an expert and lecturer in FIDIC Conditions of Contact.
He also has extensive experience in unfair competition cases, in particular in the FMCG sector (large-scale retail), corporate disputes, disputes regarding the performance of commercial and agency contracts, torts, disputes regarding real estate transactions and in the defence sector.
